webfact Posted June 14, 2021 Share Posted June 14, 2021 The accident occurred on the bypass road just before 1:30am. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub By Eakkapop Thongtub PHUKET: An ambulance driver and two nurses escaped with only minor injuries after the vehicle hit a light pole and slammed into a tree on the central reservation while driving northbound on the bypass road early this morning (June 14). The ambulance was not carrying any patients at the time of the accident. Lt Col Chaliaw Thaihu of the Phuket City Police was called to the scene, in front of the Premium Outlet store, at about 1:30am. Full story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/ambulance-driver-nurses-escape-serious-injury-in-bypass-accident-80329.php -- © Copyright Phuket News 2021-06-14 - Whatever you're going through, the Samaritans are here for you - Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking COVID-19 updates Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post worgeordie Posted June 14, 2021 Popular Post Share Posted June 14, 2021 They are lucky to still be alive, looking at the state of the ambulance, time to buy lottery tickets. regards Worgeordie 4 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Surelynot Posted June 14, 2021 Popular Post Share Posted June 14, 2021 Incontrovertible evidence that amulets work.....right up until the day they don't. 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Geoffggi Posted June 14, 2021 Popular Post Share Posted June 14, 2021 1 hour ago, webfact said: The ambulance was not carrying any patients at the time of the accident. So they decided to make their own ...?? 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post PETERTHEEATER Posted June 14, 2021 Popular Post Share Posted June 14, 2021 Another tree that failed to give way to an emergency vehicles. The good news is that there were no patients in the ambulance prior to the crash. The bad news is there were three patients in the ambulance immediately following the crash. 4 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted June 14, 2021 Share Posted June 14, 2021 If you get to walk away from a mess like that I'd believe in lady luck..... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
berrec Posted June 14, 2021 Share Posted June 14, 2021 What speed were they traveling to invoke that sort of carnage to the vehicle? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bangkok Barry Posted June 14, 2021 Share Posted June 14, 2021 They hit a pole AND a tree. Outstanding. Triple points for that. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KhunBENQ Posted June 14, 2021 Share Posted June 14, 2021 (edited) This damned rain causing slippery roads. Should be forbidden. At least better outcome than from the other thread with three dead by BMW racer in the rain yesterday. Edited June 14, 2021 by KhunBENQ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
a977 Posted June 15, 2021 Share Posted June 15, 2021 Another coffin on wheels bites the dust!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Croc Posted June 15, 2021 Share Posted June 15, 2021 15 hours ago, berrec said: What speed were they traveling to invoke that sort of carnage to the vehicle? It was strong winds and rain that threw the vehicle into a tree. Apparently the manner of driving had nothing to do with it. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eezergood Posted June 15, 2021 Share Posted June 15, 2021 40 minutes ago, Old Croc said: It was strong winds and rain that threw the vehicle into a tree. Apparently the manner of driving had nothing to do with it. obviously...... Could not possible be the fault of an indigenous male Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andre0720 Posted June 15, 2021 Share Posted June 15, 2021 Yes these ambulances, dangerous as they are, on top ob being a nuisance for the GRAB and PANDA drivers....???????? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LivinginKata Posted June 15, 2021 Share Posted June 15, 2021 5 hours ago, Old Croc said: It was strong winds and rain that threw the vehicle into a tree. Apparently the manner of driving had nothing to do with it. Any sort of trained driver would know to slow speed in adverse road conditions, But hey TIT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wprime Posted June 16, 2021 Share Posted June 16, 2021 On 6/15/2021 at 9:03 AM, Old Croc said: It was strong winds and rain that threw the vehicle into a tree. Apparently the manner of driving had nothing to do with it. Don't forget those pesky light poles and trees that obviously cut him off. In any case it's certainly not the Thai driver's fault. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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